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Santa Claus charity aids terminally ill children
Student’s father has created his own North Pole at Santa’s “Hide-A-Way Hollow” Anna Duke Senior Features Writer Jordan Dieterle ’13 has been one of Santa Claus’s elves since she was in the eighth grade, but instead of making the toys, she is giving them to terminally ill children. Dieterle is part of a non-profit charity…
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Women’s basketball equals 2011-12
Lincoln Plews Sports Staff Writer After starting the season with two consecutive wins against Franciscan University and Westminster College in the Nan Nichols Classic, the women’s basketball team stumbled with a loss against Bluffton University to fall to 2-1 going into this past Thursday’s game against Allegheny College. The Scots lost to the Allegheny Gators…
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Exhibition investigates conventions of beauty
Libba Smith A&E Editor The College of Wooster Art Museum’s (CWAM) next exhibition, “Posing Beauty in African-American Culture,” can truly be called a collaborative effort. The show is co-sponsored by the CWAM, the Center for Diversity and Global Engagement (CDGE) and the President’s Office, and has involved a variety of students and professors to bring…
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Fall Dance Concert showcases modern dance
Maddi O’Neill Staff Writer Just before a practice for this year’s Fall Dance Concert, dancers, choreographers and stage crew hurried around in a bustle of motion, making last-minute comments and adjustments. After a few minutes, the run-through began, with dancers whirling and the occasional “count out loud!” coming from the choreographer. The pieces, which are…
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Obama re-elected, historic wins for same-sex marriage
The 2012 election season comes to a close with major decisions occurring all across the nation Ian Benson News Editor In what ultimately proved to be a decisive electoral victory, President Barack Obama defeated Republican challenger Mitt Romney, and was re-elected to the office of President. After a hard-fought and bitter campaign, President Obama pledged…
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Remembering the beginning of a tradition
William Lee Culp, creator of I.S. Tootsie Roll custom, deceased Anna Duke Features Writer Coming this spring, many seniors will hand over a year’s worth of work and receive a Tootsie Roll in return; but not many seniors think about why they receive a small piece of sticky chocolate for slaving away in a carrel…